(A167 & B1284, Chester-le-Street)
(Temporary Prohibition of Stopping, Driving and Turning) Order 2022

The Council proposes to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984 as amended, Section 14 (1) to prohibit and restrict all vehicular traffic from

1) Stopping on the following lengths of road:
a. A167 Park Road Central north of A167 Ropery Lane Roundabout for 175 metres
b. A167 Park Road South south of A167 Ropery Lane Roundabout for 210 metres
c. Rotary Way east of A167 Ropery Lane Roundabout for 165 metres

2) Waiting or Loading on the following lengths of road:
a. A167 Park Road Central northbound carriageway from outside number 24 for a distance of 160 metres
b. Lindom Avenue east sides extending south from Roman Avenue for 30 metres
c. Queens Park south side opposite number 4 to junction Ropery Lane, from junction Ropery Lane west side for 30 metres
d. Holmlands Park between numbers 28-30 west side; and 25 metre lengths both sides extending north from Ropery Lane to St Cuthbert's Primary School
e. Ropery Lane 10 metre lengths north side adjacent to 5 Holmlands Park and the Presbytery
f. Lancaster Terrace from junction A167 on both sides to rear of 'Lancastria' and 'The Old Weigh House Hall'; around the grassed 'roundabout' adjacent number 66; rear and sides of numbers 66 and 1 Castle Close
g. Beverley Gardens around the grassed area between 1-23 and 2-12 h. Crichton Avenue northern side between numbers 3 and 38; southern side from number 8 to A167

3) Driving in a westerly direction on B1284 Lumlev New Road between Scorers Lane Roundabout. Great Lumlev and Riverside Roundabout. Chester-le-Street (except emergency services and scheduled service buses! 41 Turning right from the following roads:
a. B1284 Rotary Way roundabout to Stadium Way
b. Stadium Way to B1284 Lumley New Road
c. Lumley Castle to B1284 Lumley New Road

5) Turning left from the following roads:
a. Scorer's Lane, Great Lumley to B1284 Lumley New Road
b. Back Lane, Great Lumley to B1284 Lumley New Road

to enable a controlled exit from large-scale events at the Riverside Cricket Ground.
The one-way system and associated prohibitions of turning will be deployed as part of the crowd exit strategy. Alternative route from the eastern side of the westbound closure from B1284 eastwards to Woodstone Village and northwards on the C88 link onto the A1052, left onto the A183 Chester Road, second exit at the J63 roundabout onto the A167 where the diversion will end.

The maximum duration of the Order is 18 months.
The proposed restrictions are to commence on 6/7/22 from 8am and are anticipated to be completed by 19* July 2022. On occasions, alternative dates for closure may be necessary and these will be signed accordingly.

Dated: 16th June 2022
Helen Lynch

Head of Legal & Democratic Services County Hall, Durham DH1 5UL